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Advertising

author Posted by:Sebastian on date Oct 21st, 2009 | filed Filed under: Guns

Bushmaster is starting to advertise in non-gun publications. That’s going to make the Bradys and other gun control groups crap a bowling ball. The industry hasn’t done much advertising outside of trade related publications.

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tag11 Responses to “Advertising”

  1. Dannytheman Said,

    Very good use of the Man Card stigma!!

    Glad I have mine already, of course I am on the board!

  2. Wyatt Earp Said,

    Good for them! Better to expand their horizons, even if it’s only to give the Brady bunch a conniption.

  3. BobG Said,

    Anything that makes Paul Helmke cry puts a smile on my face.

  4. ParatrooperJJ Said,

    Love to see an ad in Cosmo!

  5. Ian Argent Said,

    The retort to the “compensating” found in comments at Uncles is worth the price of admissions. I lol’d

  6. Regolith Said,

    I’ve seen Henry advertisements in Popular Mechanics. Hell, in the October issue they listed the Remington 870 as one of the four “must have” survival tools.

  7. Andrew Said,

    And I’ll bet the Bushmaster employees are hiding their NRA stickers when they are not home or in their truck.

    What is with the disparity of the commenters on this site? One thread is full of “hide in the basement type of gun owners”, and another is full of “capitalism rocks, advertise in Cosmo” commenters.

    What the hell is Cosmo?

  8. Ian Argent Said,

    No a magazine for cosmoline, sadly…

  9. Sebastian Said,

    Andrew:

    If it’s not to your liking, don’t let the door hit you in the ass.

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